Famous Birthdays In August - 18

1870  Hugh Bromley-Davenport, England cricketer (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.   

1871  On August - 18 birth of johan J Arch, graphic artist (wood cutter)   

1873  On August - 18 birth of leo Slezak, Austria tenor/actor (Othello)   

1873  On August - 18 birth of otto Harbach, songwriter (Smoke Gets in Your Eyes)   

1875  Johan E Elias, historian (Amsterdam) was born on August - 18.   

1878  Fritz Brun, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On August - 18 birth of aleksandr Rodzyanko, Russian general (d. 1970)   

1881  Hermann Karl Josef Zilcher, composer was born on August - 18.   

1882  On August - 18 birth of eugeen Calleen, Flemish sculptor   

1882  Marcel Louis Auguste Samuel-Rousseau, composer was born on August - 18.   

1883  On this day in history birth of gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel)   

1885  On this day in history birth of nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964)   

1887  On this day in history birth of nico J Polak, Dutch economist   

1890  Walther Funk, German Nazi politician (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On August - 18 birth of ernest MacMillan, composer   

1893  Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player (d. 1985) was born on August - 18.   

1896  Alan Mowbray, London England, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On August - 18 birth of jack Pickford, Canadian-born actor (d. 1933)   

1900  Walter O'Keefe, Hartford Ct, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On August - 18 birth of glenn Albert Black, American archaeologist (d. 1964)   

1902  On this day in history birth of julius Kalas, composer   

1902  On this day in history birth of adamson-Eric, Estonian painter (d. 1968)   

1903  Ake Olof Sebastian Udden, composer was born on August - 18.   

1903  Lucienne Boyer, French singer (d. 1983) was born on August - 18.   

1904  Max Factor Jr, CEO (Max Factor Cosmetics) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On August - 18 birth of sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY)   

1904  On August - 18 birth of [Francis] Max Factor, cosmetics manufacturer (Max Factor)   

1905  On this day in history birth of greta Garbo, actress famed recluse   

1905  On August - 18 birth of peter Paul Kreuder, composer   

1906  On this day in history birth of andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile)   

1907  On August - 18 birth of cecilia Grace Hunt Reeves Gillie, Executive (BBC)   

1907  Enoch Light, Canton Ohio, orch leader (Gulf Road Show with Bob Smith) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Howard Swanson, composer was born on August - 18.   

1907  On this day in history birth of otto Mortensen, composer   

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0353  On this day in history death of decentius, Roman usurper   

0849  On this day in history death of walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian   

1227  Genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies on this day in history.   

1236  On this day in history theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies   

1258  On this day in history death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea   

1276  On August - 18 adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies   

1318  On August - 18 death of clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268)   

1430  Death of Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406) on August - 18.